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Slain woman's body found by employee
The body of a well-known horse-racing figure was found by an employee who had come to work for her suspected killer.
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Racehorse owner accused of wife's murder
A well-known racehorse owner and breeder appeared in Hamilton District Court this morning charged with murdering his wife.
![Top racing man's wife shot dead](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Top racing man's wife shot dead
The wife of a high-profile horse-racing figure has been shot dead in a killing that has rocked the close-knit industry.
![Armed police storm student film-makers](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Armed police storm student film-makers
Armed police were called to a dairy in Hamilton after a group of film students were mistaken for robbers.
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Contested transmission line gets green light
Transpower is given final approval to build its transmission line through the Waikato, from Whakamaru to south Auckland.
![Motorsport: Teen's racing career in hands of public](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Motorsport: Teen's racing career in hands of public
A teenager needs online votes to get him to a top motor racing school in England.
![Hamilton fuel tank blast kills one](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Hamilton fuel tank blast kills one
Frantic workmates fail to save a man who died when a fuel tank exploded in Hamilton today.